46394 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 46394 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityWhiting
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.67388, -87.49358
Population11948
Size8.443 square miles
Median Family Income$70267.00
Median Home Value$136800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 46394 zip code. The total population is 11948, of which, 6156 are male and 5792 are female. With a total area of 8.443 square miles, the population density is 1459 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.8 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201112555
201212606
201312289
201412213
201512055
201611992
201712113
201812358
201912319
202012295
202111948

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5554.6%
Age 5-96425.4%
Age 10-146805.7%
Age 15-1911389.5%
Age 20-248987.5
Age 25-299227.7%
Age 30-345754.8%
Age 35-395904.9%
Age 40-44997 8.3%
Age 45-496285.3%
Age 50-546155.1%
Age 55-597896.6%
Age 60-649437.9%
Age 65-695294.4%
Age 70-746035%
Age 75-793302.8%
Age 80-841491.2%
Age 85 and over3653.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 26.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 24.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 31.6 %
  • Divorced: 14.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.3 %
  • Never Married: 44.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 46394 zip code is $70267. This is -18.00% less than the national average. This income places 18.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15220. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00177
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0026
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00227
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00179
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00342
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00465
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00590
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00361
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00166
$200,000.00 +105

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201155970
201252000
201357354
201459521
201560498
201661534
201764329
201862385
201964659
202070625
202170267

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3391
Self Employment292
Social Security1704
Dividends, Interest, or Rental800
Retirement1168
Other399

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 10687
  • Families Uninsured: 1188
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1168
  • No retirement income: 3659

Education

In the 46394 zip code, 85% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 22% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 46394 zip, there are an estimated 5680 people in the labor force, of which, 5391 are employed, and 289 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 218 worked from home and 5308 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1532
Services1053
Sales and Office1107
Construction and Maintenance:453
Transportation and Material Moving1246





Housing

The median home value for the 46394 zip code is 136800. There is an estimated  4827 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $869 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $871. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000128
$50,000 – $99,000718
$100,000 – $149,9991013
$150,000 – $199,999738
$200,000 – $299,999271
$300,000 – $499,99999
$500,000 – $999,99941
$1,000,000+8

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019128
2000 – 200934
1980 – 1999128
1960 – 1979382
1940 – 19591366
1939 or earlier2789

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500189
$500 – $9991041
$1,000 – $1,499319
$1,500 – $1,99957
$2,000 – $2,49942
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300150
300-499760
500-7991080
800-999962
1000-14991349
1500-1999245
2000-249981
2500-299918
3000+19

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1137
20%-24.9%165
25%-29.9%176
30%-34.9%108
35+%231



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None415
11836
21642
3+934
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 83.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1 %
  • Electricity: 9.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 4.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.8 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.